Details for CPL008 Applied Theology

This subject is only delivered to students enrolled in the Diploma of Church Planting with Futures College.

Quick Stats

  • Currently offered by Alphacrucis: Yes
  • Course code: CPL008
  • Credit points: 10

Subject Coordinator

Contact studentsupport@ac.edu.au for more information.

Prerequisite

Nil

Unit Content

Outcomes

  1. Define the fundamental components of Christian theology and discuss the foundations of core Christian doctrines. 
  2. Explain the triune God and usefulness of each person of the trinity is relation to personal faith and purpose. 
  3. Illustrate how Christian theology is important for discipleship. 

Subject Content

  1. Scripture and Theology
  2. Creation 
  3. Trinity 
  4. Holy Spirit 
  5. Person of Jesus Christ 
  6. Work of Jesus Christ 
  7. Sin 
  8. Salvation 
  9. Baptism 
  10. Revelation and Scripture 
  11. Heaven and New Creation 
  12. Second Coming 

This course may be offered in the following formats

  • Face to face on site 
  • E-learning (online) 
  • Intensive 
  • Extensive

Please consult your course prospectus or enquire about how and when this course will be offered next at Alphacrucis University College.

Assessment Methods

  1. Major Essay (50%)
  2. Sermon (25%)
  3. Minor Essay (25%)

Prescribed Text

Grenz, Stanley J., and Jay T. Smith. Created For Community: Connecting Christian Belief with Christian Living. 3rd ed. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, Grand Rapids, 2015. 

Jones, Beth Felker. Practicing Christian Doctrine: An Introduction to Thinking and Living Theologically. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2023.